Inspired by the beauty and movement of Islamic calligraphy, Yahya decided to reinterpret and render hommage to this tradition by creating a syncretic, imaginary language in collaboration with the Calligrapher Mehdi Qotbi. Yahya designed and produced 17 contemporary and abstract metal sculptures, which were made entirely by hand and required 200 Artisans over 18 months of work to complete.

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